Full Scores for Jazz Ensembles
Includes original scores as well as transcriptions of recorded jazz performances.

• Click here for examples in the catalog.
• Search the catalog or talk to a librarian for more.
• Most of these are shelved under the M 1366 call number in the Scores section. 

Fake/Real Books
Collection of lead sheets containing the melody line, basic chords, and lyrics.  

• Click here for examples in the catalog.
• Search the catalog or talk to a librarian for more.
• Most of these are shelved under the M 1630.18 call number in the Scores section.
• We try to purchase fake/real books in all the available keys.  If you don't see the one you need, please let a librarian know.

Other Jazz Scores

Try doing a keyword Search in the Cornish Library Catalog for solo instrument or vocal.

Remember to limit your search to scores.
Than enter keyword search terms like the ones below.

• jazz piano
• torch songs
• jazz saxophone
• jazz flute
• etc.

If you're not finding what you need, please speak to a librarian for help.

Try searching for jazz scores, by subject heading, in the Cornish Library Catalog.

Here are some Subject Heading examples:

By genre:

• Jazz Ensemble
• Jazz Vocals
• Bop (music)
• Big Band Music
• Cool Jazz
• Free Jazz
• Latin Jazz
• Swing (music)

By instrument:

• Clarinet Music (jazz)
• Double Bass Music (jazz)
• Flute Music (jazz)
• Piano Music (jazz)
• Saxophone Music (jazz)
• etc. Try other instruments with Music (jazz)

• Double bass with jazz ensemble
• Piano with jazz ensemble
  
• etc.
  

Link to all Library of Congress Jazz Subject Headings to see a complete list of headings.

If you're not finding what you need, please speak to a librarian for help.

The Fake Book Index
at seventhstring.com
Use to find song or tune titles.

1. Search the song or tune title in the index.
2. Then search the fake book title in the Cornish Catalog.
3. Cornish has some of these fake books; not all.